Air Transportation is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on air transportation — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 82 schools in the United States offering air transportation.
Leading the list of the most focused air transportation schools is Santa Barbara Business College Ventura. Santa Barbara Business College Ventura is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bakersfield. About 100% of the degrees Santa Barbara Business College Ventura awards are in air transportation, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year.
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Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology came in at #2 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Set in the city of Flushing, Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 59% of the degrees Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology awards are in air transportation, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year.
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide came in at #3 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 58% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 901 graduates in the most recent year.
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach came in at #4 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. Air Transportation accounts for around 40% of the degrees granted here, or about 562 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott one of the most focused schools for air transportation. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott. About 35% of the degrees Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott awards are in air transportation, or about 231 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Dakota landed the #6 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. Set in the city of Grand Forks, University Of North Dakota is a public institution. About 21% of the degrees University Of North Dakota awards are in air transportation, or about 381 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Dubuque comes in at #7 for air transportation focus this year. University Of Dubuque is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque. At this school, roughly 19% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year.
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Everglades University landed the #8 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades University is a private not-for-profit institution. Air Transportation accounts for around 18% of the degrees granted here, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Institute Of Technology landed the #9 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. Florida Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. At this school, roughly 18% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 110 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Institute Of Technology Online placed #10 for air transportation by degree focus. Set in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute Of Technology Online is a private not-for-profit institution. Air Transportation accounts for around 17% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Letourneau University comes in at #11 for air transportation focus this year. Letourneau University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview. About 14% of the degrees Letourneau University awards are in air transportation, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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National American University Rapid City landed the #12 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. National American University Rapid City is a private for-profit school located in the city of Rapid City. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Green River Community College placed #13 for air transportation by degree focus. Located in the city of Auburn, Green River Community College is a public university. About 12% of the degrees Green River Community College awards are in air transportation, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Middle Georgia State University comes in at #14 for air transportation focus this year. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 119 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lewis University placed #15 for air transportation by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 112 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rocky Mountain College landed the #16 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. Set in the city of Billings, Rocky Mountain College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Florida Memorial University placed #17 for air transportation by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jacksonville University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in air transportation, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hallmark College Of Technology Hallmark College Of Aeronautics placed #19 for air transportation by degree focus. Set in the city of San Antonio, Hallmark College Of Technology Hallmark College Of Aeronautics is a private not-for-profit institution. Air Transportation accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #20 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Located in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public university. Air Transportation accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year.
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Elizabeth City State University placed #21 for air transportation by degree focus. Located in the town of Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City State University is a public university. Air Transportation accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon placed #22 for air transportation by degree focus. Located in the city of Bayamon, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a private not-for-profit university. Air Transportation accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Averett University ranked #23 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Located in the town of Danville, Averett University is a private not-for-profit university. About 8% of the degrees Averett University awards are in air transportation, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Middle Tennessee State University landed the #24 spot among the most focused air transportation schools. Middle Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Murfreesboro. Air Transportation accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 388 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Michigan University ranked #25 on our list of the most focused air transportation schools. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public university. Air Transportation accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 243 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Air Transportation Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused air transportation list:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.